Oct. 6: Innovation @ UMB / Explore Innovation: Startup Funders Roundtable
September 10, 2026
Tuesday, Oct. 6, 4 p.m.
UM BioPark | Connect Labs
4 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. | Third Floor, Room C5
Register to secure your spot at the Startup Funders Roundtable and be a part of our vibrant innovation ecosystem. Let’s shape the future together!
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Are you passionate about innovation and eager to take your startup — or your ideas — to the next level? Join us for an exclusive roundtable featuring leading investors from our local community!
What’s in Store:
- Candid conversations with experienced investors
- Insights into what investors look for in startups
- Networking with founders, innovators, and investment professionals
Who Should Attend?
- Startup founders and aspiring entrepreneurs
- Innovators, faculty, and students
- Anyone interested in the startup investment landscape
The discussion will feature three forward-thinking investors from our local innovation ecosystem:
- Joseph Naft, director, Maryland Industrial Partnerships
- Teddy Gresser, senior director of seed funds, TEDCO
- Mike Ravenscroft, managing director, Maryland Momentum Fund
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